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N07041 Nickel vs. EN AC-45400 Aluminum

N07041 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while EN AC-45400 aluminum belongs to the aluminum alloys. There are 18 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (13, in this case) are not shown. Please note that the two materials have significantly dissimilar densities. This means that additional care is required when interpreting the data, because some material properties are based on units of mass, while others are based on units of area or volume.

For each property being compared, the top bar is N07041 nickel and the bottom bar is EN AC-45400 aluminum.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 220
72
Elongation at Break, % 14
6.7
Fatigue Strength, MPa 540
55
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 1400
260
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 1050
130

Thermal Properties

Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
560
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 450
880
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 11
140
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 12
22

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Density, g/cm3 8.2
2.8

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 180
14
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 2510
110
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
49
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 47
25
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 34
32
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.0
54
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 38
12